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The Best Coconut Milk Substitutes

Heavy cream or Greek yogurt are excellent substitutes for creamy curries.

Starting point · check the use below
1 cup heavy cream = 1 cup coconut milk

Best substitutes

Replace with Ratio Best for
Heavy Cream 1:1 replacement Curries, soups
Greek Yogurt 1:1 replacement Marinades
Coconut Milk Substitute Cover

Canned coconut milk is intensely rich. Heavy cream replicates this mouthfeel perfectly. Yogurt also works but may curdle if boiled.